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PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS VIRTUAL PANEL
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 15 1-2:30 PM

Three working Private Investigators will discuss what they do and how writers can get it write. The panel, Joe Koenig, Sheila Wysocki and John A. Hoda, will be moderated by Gay Toltl Kinman, President of the Private Eye Writers of America.

 Register now for this event on Sunday, September 15, 1-2:30 PST. The program is co-sponsored by PWA and MWASoCal and is brought to us by crowdcast, thanks to Travis Richardson, immediate Past President of MWASoCal. 

Go to the link and click "Save My Spot". You will get a confirmation email and link to join.  

THE 2024 SHAMUS AWARDS WINNERS

The winners for Shamus Awards were announced at the Bouchercon Opening Ceremonies in Nashville, Tennessee Thursday, August 29th.  

BEST PI HARDCOVER

   Heart of the Nile by Will Thomas (Minotaur Books)

BEST ORIGINAL PI PAPERBACK

  Liar’s Dice by Gabriel Valjan (Level Best Books) 

BEST  PI SHORT STORY

  “Errand for a Neighbor” by Bill Bassman (January/February 2023, Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine)